USMC 100480: Aerial view of Iwo Jima, final phase

Item Description
Title
USMC 100480: Aerial view of Iwo Jima, final phase

Citation information
USMC 100480: Aerial view of Iwo Jima, final phase. (Original leader at head reads, ""r 4/6, Col Prt, 5D-16-24 #843""; printed matter on tail processing leader reads, P2170 R 8/11 #843"".) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/840

Marine Corps Library Number
843-16

Additional identifiers
OR-4-6/6; 5D-16-24; P-2170; R-8-11; v.2

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100480

Decade
1940

Date
1945-3

Description
Aerial views of the Fifth Division zone on Iwo Jima circa D+20 from Stinson OY observation plane. Zone of action shows flame-equipped armor reducing strong points. Good detail of cave structures along the coastline. Ends with a sequence of a Marine exploring a steaming sulfur deposit.

Location(s)
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Division
5th Division


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
293

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Public Domain. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
08/14/2019

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
10:03

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II